A Social-Work Client Relationship Is a "Fiduciary Relationship," Meaning That

question 9

Multiple Choice

A social-work client relationship is a "fiduciary relationship," meaning that the client is:

• A) In a position of confidence, trust, and reliance with the social worker
• B) Under the age of majority
• C) Allowed to sue a social worker for improper recordkeeping
• D) Required to follow the advice of the social worker, as long as the social worker provides the advice in good faith

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